Ten years ago I wrote a book called The End of Nature, which was the first book for a general audience about the question of global warming. At the time, climate change was a hypothesis. By burning fossil fuels and thereby emitting great quantities of carbon dioxide, human beings would trap heat near the planet's surface, changing its weather.
Books
Israel in Exile: The History and Literature of the Sixth Century B.C.E.
Rainer Albertz
The Ten Commandments: The Reciprocity of Faithfulness
William P. Brown, ed.
There Shall Be No Poor Among You: Poverty in the Bible
Leslie J. Hoppe
The God of Old: Inside the Lost World of the Bible
James L. Kugel
The God You Have: Politics, Religion, and the First Commandment
Patrick D. Miller
Rise Up, O Judge: A Study of Justice in the Biblical World
Enrique Nardoni
The Book of Job
A Contest of Moral Imaginations
by Carol A. Newsom
Jeremiah (Chalice Commentaries for Today)
Jorge Pixley
Theory and Practice in Old Testament Ethics
Mark Daniel Carroll R. and John W. Rogerson
How Are the Mighty Fallen? A Dialogical Study of King Saul in 1 Samuel
The most important historian of Israelite religion probes the sources and issues of the 6th century BCE, now a focus of the most generative work on the production of the Hebrew Bible.
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